BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5829: Small rural hospitals

Providing enhanced payment to small rural hospitals that meet the criteria of a sole community hospital.

Summary

  • Increases payments for recipients eligible for certain medical assistance programs when services are provided by a rural hospital certified by the centers for medicare and medicaid services as a sole community hospital.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
February 20, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
HB 1916

AN ACT Relating to providing enhanced payment to small rural hospitals that meet the criteria of a sole community hospital;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Health Care.

SB 5829 in other sessions

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